NAME ______________________
ROLL # _____________________
DATE_______________________
PROOFREADER’S EDITING MARKS
Find the marks that indicate the following changes should be made.
§ ______________ Capitalize
§ ______________ Add a period
§ ______________ Insert (add something)
§ ______________ Add a comma
§ ______________ Add quotation marks
§ ______________ Delete (take something away)
§ ______________ Indent a new paragraph
§ ______________ Make a lower case letter
§ ______________ Transpose or transport
§ ______________ Omit space (close up)
§ ______________ Insert space
§ ______________ Bold
§ ______________ Don’t delete
§ ______________ Use italics
§ ______________ Spell out
§ ______________ Underline
§ ______________ Move left
§ ______________ Move right
§ ______________ Move as shown
§ _____________ Single space
§ _____________ Double space
§ _____________ Change word